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Surface motion of sputtered particles

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

R. W. Ditchburn
R. W. Ditchburn
Affiliation:
Professor of Physics, Trinity College, Dublin.
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According to the Frenkel theory of adsorption, the first molecules striking a surface move about on it like a two-dimensional gas before finally being adsorbed. This surface motion has been demonstrated by Estermann and by Cockcroft in the case of vaporised cadmium.

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Research Article
Information
Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 29 , Issue 1 , January 1933 , pp. 131 - 135
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1933

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References

* Estermann: Zeits. f. Physik, vol. 33, p. 320 (1925).Google Scholar

† Cockcroft: Proc. Roy. Soc. vol. 119, p. 293 (1928).Google Scholar

‡ Ditchburn: to be published shortly.

* These were chosen because they were much thinner than other kinds which were tried.

† There would, of course, be a reduction in intensity at distances 5 × 10−3 mm. from the edge all along the slit.

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